Action catalogue · employment.hire
May an AI agent «Hire employee»?
Catalogue as of: · Jurisdictions: Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Italy
Short answer
Prepare only. An agent may prepare «Hire employee» — a human must carry it out: the action requires human approval or a professional reservation. Mandact recognises this and puts the transaction before a human instead of executing it.
Form requirement by country
| Country | Form requirement | Consequence for the agent |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | no form required | no statutory form — the mandate sets the limits |
| Germany | no form required | no statutory form — the mandate sets the limits |
| Austria | no form required | no statutory form — the mandate sets the limits |
| Italy | no form required | no statutory form — the mandate sets the limits |
Properties in the catalogue
- Agent capability
- prepare only (prepare_only)
- Reversible
- yes
- Risk level
- 2 of 3
- Human approval recommended
- yes — add to escalateActions
Legal basis
Art. 320 OR (formfrei, Ausnahmen bei Lehrvertrag)
Frequently asked questions
May an AI agent «Hire employee» in Switzerland?
Only as preparation. In Switzerland the rule is: no form required. Execution stays with a human.
May an AI agent «Hire employee» in Germany?
Only as preparation. In Germany the rule is: no form required. Execution stays with a human.
May an AI agent «Hire employee» in Austria?
Only as preparation. In Austria the rule is: no form required. Execution stays with a human.
May an AI agent «Hire employee» in Italy?
Only as preparation. In Italy the rule is: no form required. Execution stays with a human.
Not legal advice. The information comes from the action catalogue from which the Mandact engine derives its decisions; in an individual case the applicable law decides.